Bill Defeated On Forest Reserves and Cable Measure
Washington lawmakers killed the forest reserves bill by striking out the amendatory clause. The House backed a Pacific cable bill rule. debate centered on American cable ownership and possible substitutes. Senate approved a naval bill worth over 78 million with changes delaying government yard construction. Senator Hanna discussed Burton’s Ohio race and civil service concerns amid wedding plans and policy talks. A monument bill for Samuel J. Tilden was introduced in Congress.
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Dalzell
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Panama Company
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United States
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Ohio
Congress
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Civil Service Commission
Cleveland
Sand
James 2. Garfield
The
Levit Service Commission
Endian
Disaster in Olive Mine Kills Three in Ironwood Drift
Three workers at the Olive Mining company Aurora mine in Ironwood Michigan were killed in a drift explosion on Tuesday afternoon. Isaac Ryan Thomas Johns and Arthur Tregembo died when dynamite near the work area exploded and blew them apart. Two victims were identified by their shoes and one by clothing fragments.
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Ironwood
Mich
Aurora
Olive Mining Company
Isaac Ryan
Thomas Johns
Arthur Tregembo
Cap iture San Francisco Imperial Shrine Session Opens
Ben Francisco leads the twenty eighth annual session of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine in Golden Gate hall San Francisco. A 1300 strong parade preceded the opening session with imperial officers and dignitaries. Charles H Murphy and Mayor Schmitz welcomed the pilgrims and San Francisco. The council met in secret session and Saratoga Springs N Y is noted as next meeting site with Deputy Imperial Potentate Aiken to be chosen without opposition.
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Ben Francisco
Mystic Shrine
Golden Gate Hall
Imperial Council
Charles H Murphy
California
Royalty to Visit St Louis in Coming Months
The world's fair management reports incoming royal visits to St Louis. Grand Duke Boris of Russia, cousin of the Czar, is en route and will visit. Later the crown prince of Siam, then in Great Britain, will also visit.
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St. Louis
Washington
St Louis
Grand Duke
Boris
Russia
Crown Prince of
Siam
Great Britain
Fire destroys Junction Elevator warehouses on Broad Street
In Philadelphia on Tuesday a major blaze gutted the German town Junction Elevator Warehouse at 2933 North Broad and the L. J Miller & Sons grain warehouse at 2931 Broad, destroying about a half dozen nearby dwellings. Loss is placed at 125000 dollars.
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Philadelphia
Germantown Junction Elevator Warehouse Company
North Broad Street
L. J Miller & Sons
Broad Street
Grand Rapids Man Found Guilty in Water Supply Scandal
Allegan Michigan June 11 Thomas F McGarry of Grand Rapids was found guilty by a jury in circuit court of complicity in the Grand Rapids water supply scandal.
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Allegan, Mich
Thomas F. McGarry
Grand Rapids
Circuit Court
Webster E. Brown Renominated in Wisconsin GOP Convention
A Rhinelander special dispatch reports Webster E Brown was renominated for Congress by the Tenth Wisconsin district Republican convention in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Rhinelander
Wis
Webster
Brown
Des Moines Sees Hottest Day So Far This Year
Des Moines Virginia records a scorching afternoon as the government thermometer hits 93 degrees at three o clock in the afternoon marking the hottest day of the year.
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Des Moines
Mishel, B. C. Town Destroyed By Fire
A fire Monday destroyed the town of Mishel in British Columbia. The blaze started in the early hours and swept through the settlement, leaving widespread destruction noted by local Dispatch reporters. No detailed casualty information is available in the fragment.
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Toye
St. Paul -Mitin
Mishel
B. C
Sre
Crop Report notes mixed conditions across regions
The weekly weather summary shows cooler parts of the lake region and northern New England with frosts, while east of the Rockies and Pacific coast regions enjoy favorable temperatures. Excessive rains hit the lower Mississippi valley and northern Illinois, Indiana, southern Wisconsin and Michigan, delaying farm work. Harvesting begins in North Carolina, Tennessee, Missouri and Kansas amid heavy rains, with drought persists in the central gulf states.
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Une
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Lake Region
New England
Rocks Mountains
South Pacific Coast
Missouri Valley
Illinois
Indiana
Wistabola
Michigan
Gulf and Atlantic
Texas
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Missouri
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Tennessee
Kansas
Pacific Coast
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Mississippi
Minot
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Onio Valley
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Lake
Middle Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
Liberty Bell Returns to Independence Hall in Philadelphia
The Liberty Bell was brought back from Charleston to Philadelphia on Tuesday and reinstalled at Independence Hall. The train arrived from Washington at nine, and the bell was paraded to its old resting place amid crowds and music. Mayor Ashbridge welcomed the relic home on behalf of the city.
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Charleston
Independence Hall
Washington
Independentce Hall
Ashbridge
Bridge Workers Strike Delays Westward Projects
Six hundred employees of the Empire Bridge Company in Williamsburg have struck for union recognition. The walkout threatens delays on bridge construction across western districts.
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New York
Empire Bridge Company
Williamsburg
West
Dr George W Woods Dies in San Francisco
Dr George W Woods a retired medical director of the United States Navy and a familiar figure in army and navy circles died in San Francisco. He was born in New Bedford Massachusetts in 1938.
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San Francisco
George W Woods
United States Navy
Army
Navy
New Bedford
Mass
Three Die in Explosion at Olive Mining Aurora Mine
An Evening Wisconsin Special from Ironwood Michigan reports three men killed in a Tuesday afternoon explosion at the Olive Mining Company Aurora mine. Bodies and details are awaited as investigators probe the blast site.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Ironwood
Mich
Aus
Aurora
Olive Mining Company
Fifth victim Mary Charrington recovered from Arcade fire ruins
In Saratoga New York on June 11 the body of Miss Mary F Charrington, the fifth victim of Monday's Arcade fire, was removed from the wreckage on Tuesday continuing the search for those lost in the blaze.
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Saratoga
Mary F Charrington
Queen Wilhelmina Thanks Supporters For Illness Concerning
The Hague June 11 De Nader landsche Staats Courant publishes a letter from Queen Wilhelmina expressing sincere thanks and gratitude to all who offered sympathy and solicitude during her recent illness.
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de Naderlandsche Staats Courant
Wilhelmina
Theodore A. Ross Dead at 78 in East Orange Home
Theodore A. Ross longtime grand secretary of the sovereign grand lodge I O C F was found dead in his East Orange home Tuesday. Heart disease probably caused death. He was 78 years old.
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N. J
Theodore A. Ross
Sovereign Grand Lodge of
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East Orange
Havemeyer Denies Sugar Refining Takeover Claim
Henry O. Havemeyer president of the American Sugar Refining Co denies a report that his firm has gained a controlling interest in the beet sugar industry in the United States. The denial comes from New York on June 11.
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New York
Henry 0. Havemeyer
American Sugar Refining Company
Tragedy in Indiana Ends in Dual Fatalities
Rushville Indiana June 11 a shooting affray near Falmouth left Oliver Cameron a 70 year old retired farmer and John Dailey a 35 year old barber dead. Cameron seized a shotgun and killed Dailey then died minutes later. both left large families.
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Here
Oliver Cameron
John Dailey
Baileys
Cameron
Bailey
Fix the Blame Coroner's jurynames St Luke's arson disaster
The coroner's jury blamed officials for the St Luke's sanitarium disaster in Chicago as ten people died and several injured. O E Miller faced grand jury for manslaughter with a $5000 bond. Frank J Johnson and others charged or bonded for accessory or other offenses. Health records show the facility operated over four months without a license and license denial followed building concerns.
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City and Hospital
E Miller
St Lukes Society
Frank J Johnson
Kent
Amos Allie
J P Nagel
H C Davis
William Sterne
William Lannahan
Ireman
Alvin Stan- Arda
Athel Wares Ondae
Scribner
Health Department
St Luke's Society
Democrats Nominate James H. Higgins for U.S. Senate
In 1905 the Democratic convention named James H Higgins as candidate to succeed Sen Jones Gav Nnanimously on the state ticket. P Clarke notes the nomination and party stance as the process to vie for the United States Senate seat.
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United S Ceed
Tan Jefferson Davin W
Gor Das
United States
James H Hipkes
Jones Gav
Ed Hale Shoots Miss Zorn Doygnaho Then Hangs Self
In Cantril on Decoration Day Edward Hale shot and killed Miss Zorn Doygnaho in the street and surrendered to the jail at Keosauqua where he hanged himself on Tuesday according to local reports.
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Tume
Edward Hale
Zorn Doygnaho
Cantril
Keosangun
President appoints J 1 Jones receiver of public m veye at Marquette
The president named J 1 Jones as receiver of public m veye at Marquette Michigan, with the appointment effective immediately.
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Washington
J 1 Jones
Marquette
Mich
Train wreck near St Joseph Maine injures one passenger
A Chicago Great Western passenger train derailed at Deanwall station seven miles north of St Joseph Maine shortly before noon Tuesday. One passenger Henry Van Gerbaugh of New York city was injured. The seven coaching train left the track and tumbled down a 12 foot embankment. Most cars were splintered. Rails are believed to have spread.
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St. Joseph
Maine
Chicago Great Western
Train collision near Macon kills 2 and injures 11
A south bound Southern Railway passenger train from Atlanta to Macon collided with a northbound freight near Juliette 23 miles north of Macon at 2 10 pm Tuesday. The engineer and fireman aboard the passenger train were killed instantly and 11 passengers, all under age, were severely injured.
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Southern Railway
Atlanta
Juliette
Roosevelt party heads to West Point centennial event
President Roosevelt and party travel from Washington by special train to attend the West Point centennial celebration Tuesday night. They depart 12 10 o clock via the Pennsylvania railroad and will return to the city Friday.
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Washington
President Roosevelt
West Point
Pennsylvania Railroad
Democratic State Convention set for Sandusky in September
The Democratic State Central Committee decided the state convention will be held in Sandusky in September. Sam E Johnson defeated Jim L Johnson for the convention temporary chair.
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Columbus
Democratic State Central Committee
Shell
Sandusky
Sam E Johnson
Jom L. Johnson
Body of Daniel Shultz Recovered After Pekin River Drowning
In Peoria Illinois on June 11 the body of Daniel Shultz, drowned in the Waois river near Pekin last Sunday night, was found Tuesday by a group of small boys fishing. His wife Mrs. Shultz remains missing.
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St Louis
William Strother
Denne Cooper
Missouri State Penitentiars
Peoria
Ill
Daniel Shultz
Waois
Pekin
Fifteen Killed by the Tornado in Minnesota
A violent tornado swept Becker County and nearby areas causing fifteen deaths and extensive farm damage. Reports describe widespread destruction including farms, homes, and a church near Ulen, with sparse telegraph contact and scattered details as crews assess the wreckage.
Mitchell Seeks Wright Amid Coal Strike Talks
New York report says John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers visited the National Civic Federation to check mail and make a brief contact. Labor Commissioner Wright planned to visit railroad presidents in the city to relay information to President Roosevelt on the coal strike.
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National Civic Federation
Carrell Wright
New York
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Wright
Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Tarrytown
Truesdale
Lackawanna Railroad
Orphant
Delaware & Hudson Company
Roosevelt
Fortune in Dead Man's Sock in New Jersey Circus Man
The body of James Stage a New Brunswick New Jersey circusman who died suddenly was being prepared for burial when the undertaker found 1250 dollars in one of his stockings Stage a native of Conneautville Pennsylvania died in New Brunswick NJ and was a member of a circus troupe
Whitelaw Neild Receives Cambridge Law Degree
Cambridge England June 11 White law Reid received the degree of doctor of laws from Cambridge University in a ceremony Tuesday afternoon Reid is the United States special ambassador to the coronation of King Edward The report notes related political activity in Memphis and Mississippi district conventions with Patterscam failing to secure renomination by the Democratic party.
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Whitelaw Neild
Cambridge
England
Whitelaw Reid
United States
Edward
Cambridge University
Market Rundown and Price Quotes Across Food Markets
Regional markets show steady to firm tones with cash prices listed for pork, beef, poultry and dairy. Butter, cheese and eggs edge mixed, while commodity readings include July and September futures with several items steady or higher amid overall demand.
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New York
T&e
New State
Chicago cattle prices show varied markets and steers
Chicago June 1 markets report mixed cattle values with good to choice beef at 7.85 per unit, poorer grades at 5 to 6 dollars, stockers and feeders around 20 dollars, cows and calves near 15 to 16 dollars, and Texas fed steers and grassers listed at modest 2.50 range.
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Ballin
Texas Fed
Texas Grassers
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